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AND THEN AGAIN

…..The annual garage and basement purge begins Friday. I’ve rented a small dumpster and will rid my garage and basement of all things I deem unnecessary. That’s about everything. While most people become pack rats as they age, I veer on the side of “out…

Lamp Nmamed Officer of the Year

Lt. Chad Lamp (R) was recognized as the recipient of the 2020 VFW Law Enforcemen Officer of the Year for the State of West Virginia at the Sept. 14th meeting of the Hancock County Commission. Presenting Lamp with the award was Tom Torrence, commander of…

OGHS Cross Country Results

Solid Second Place Finish for OGXC BoysThe Oak Glen cross country team set a goal: qualify for the State finals in Ona, WV, this October. At the season-opening Martins Ferry Invitational, they began their quest in a stellar fashion. The Golden Bears finished a strong…

AND THEN AGAIN

…….We are a government “of the people….for the people and by the people” the last I checked. But, the Dept. of Transportation evidently failed to get the memo because they ignored the preference of the people AND the people who represent them, when they choose…

Cowey Honored by County Commision Association

Hancock County Commissioners Joe Barnabei and Jeff Davis congratulated fellow commissioner Paul Cowey for being honored by the WV County Commissioners Association at their Thursday meeting. Cowey was recognized for his outstanding service and leadership in the Association by being named Rising Star at the…

State Says NO to Alt. 5

   Hancock County Commissioners Joe Barnabei and Jeff Davis congratulated fellow commissioner Paul Cowey for being honored by the WV County Commissioners Association at their Thursday meeting. Cowey was recognized for his outstanding service and leadership in the Association by being named Rising Star at…